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" It's a nice visual. I had just done Blade and I put on more weight for Blade and I thought I might as well use it so I kept it and added a little more. I wanted him to be a big bear. "
Ryan Reynolds
Done
Bear
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" Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them. "
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" My father was a police officer before he retired. One of my brothers is also a police officer, and I think they kind of expected I would do something along those lines, like become a fireman or something. "
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" When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment. "
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" I have a discipline that has served me very well in my career and in my personal life... and that's gotten stronger as I've gotten older. I've always felt if I don't just have a natural knack for it, I will just out-discipline the competition if I have to - work harder than anybody else. "
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" You'd be hard pressed to find more drama in 'Days of Our Lives' than you do in an average job each day. "
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" I love Canada. It makes a nice hat for America. When America runs out of water, it's the first place I'll go. "
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Nice
Place
" Are you stalking me? Because that would be super. "
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Because
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" Four months after we finished shooting, I'd been in New Orleans shooting another movie and my agent and I were having a bite to eat - actually in London - and he's sitting there and goes, 'Wow, I just can't believe how ripped you are.' "
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" I'm six foot two. If I need security around me, there's a problem. "
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" I have daddy issues. So I keep tissues on me at all times. "
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Keep
Issues
" I played rugby for years, and I had a rugby jacket that I lost when I was 14. Somehow, my brother found it in storage 15 years later, and he gave it back to me for my 30th birthday. That was amazing and probably one of the best gifts I've ever received. "
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" I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week before you burn out. "
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" I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it. "
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Give Me
Give
" When your dad's a cop, calling 911 is really just like calling Dad at work. "
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" I've had an alarming amount of concussions. "
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Alarming
Amount
" I think we can all use a little more patience. I get a little impatient sometimes and I wish I didn't. I really need to be more patient. "
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Need
Think
" I come from a family of cops, and all of them share that understanding that they put their lives on the line. "
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Understanding
Cops
" If you ask me to describe my relationship, I mean - words are too clumsy to accurately describe how I feel in that regard, particularly in an interview. It's a strange thing. "
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Me
" Any kind of crisis can be good. It wakes you up. "
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" I think there's escapist moviemaking, and we want to be captivated and taken away. If it's done right, you can craft an incredible film. There have been superhero films that I think are brilliant pieces of art. "
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" There's a very real possibility in this industry of going out and leading your life and then going home and being a voyeur of your own life. You can literally go watch yourself - where you went last night, what you did, what the things that people presuppose about you. It's kind of crazy. "
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" 'Green Lantern' I screen-tested for twice. I fought for the role. And I'm glad I did, because I felt like I earned it. "
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Role
" I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place. "
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Place
" I had to wear that suit, so I put in my required time in the gym. But I'm not one of those actors who romanticizes his trials working out and brags that he can bench press a panda now. "
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Trials
" There's a lot of actors I think that appear so much more together as the characters they portray as opposed to the actual people, so I know I've said this before: Hollywood's not a place where you're rewarded for growing up. "
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Think
" I'm terrified that I'm genetically predisposed to only having boys. That's frightening. By the time I was 10 years old, and I'm not exaggerating, I knew how to patch drywall. "
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Years
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" It's funny, because there are so many stereotypes out there about actors and movie stars in general, but I've had a great opportunity to meet a lot of them, and maybe it's just because they don't behave that way around me, but I rarely see that kind of abuse of power. "
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" I've always just liked working. I like being a working actor. "
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Like
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" It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an exercise in restraint. "
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" I like doing the mainstream, right-down-the-pike broad comedies as much as I like doing the kind of unorthodox different stuff. "
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Like
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